Enhancing durability of Pt-coated titanium porous transport layers for PEM water electrolysis using TiN interlayers

Materials Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Muhammad Azhar Iqbal, Sukhvant Singh, Aditya Singh, Samaneh Shahgaldi
DOI: 10.1039/d5ma01378j
Cited by: 3
References: 69

Abstract

TiN interlayers enhance the electrochemical stability of Pt-coated Ti-felt PTLs for PEMWE. 120 W Pt sputtering yields optimal morphology; TiN/Pt interfaces minimise corrosion, boost charge transfer, and extend durability by 80 h.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Publication details

Journal / source
Materials Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
7
Issue
5
Pages
2690–2700
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN